Actor Sam Gannon from Emmerdale passed away at the age of 31.
The actor passed away while visiting family in California, according to his sister Amy Kelly, who also confirmed the tragic news.
Sam Gannon cause of death
Sam passed away on Tuesday, and his loved ones have created a JustGiving website to try and fund the $17,000 needed to bring his remains back to the UK from the US.
The Yorkshire Post quotes Amy as saying: “Sam was a whirlwind, to put it mildly, a distinctive character.”
Sam, a musician and actor, had his big break on television in 2019 when he was hired as a coachman for a horse-drawn carriage in the ITV serial opera Emmerdale.
He portrayed Kev and co-starred in a number of scenes with Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins).
Sam Gannon wife/girlfriend
There isn’t much information about his relationship.
Sam Gannon children
It is also not known whether she had any children.
Sam Gannon net worth
Sam had an estimated net worth of about $400,000 US dollars.
Sam Gannon funeral service
The family is yet to communicate the date and venue for the funeral.